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Fuchs reports strong start to year

19/05/2025 by Jay Hatton

Fuchs has published its financial results for the first quarter of this year, with it showing a modest improvement on last’s year’s strong results.
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Chevron claims big jump in US energy production

16/05/2025 by Joel Thompson

US-based oil major Chevron says it has boosted its energy production in the US, thus helping to power businesses in the country.
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Shell eyes acquisition of BP amid market activity

15/05/2025 by Thomas Clark

According to a recent report from Bloomberg, oil behemoth Shell is currently considering purchasing fellow UK company BP.
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Fire-resistant lubricant sector to reach over two billion in 2030

14/05/2025 by Cameron Clarke

A recent research report from MarketsandMarkets estimates that the market for fire-resistant lubricant will grow in the next five years at a compound annual growth rate (CARG) of 3.74 per cent, rising from $2.20 billion
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Independent lubricant maker rebrands metalworking fluids

13/05/2025 by Daniel Tait

Fuchs, the world’s largest independent lubricant manufacturer, recently renamed its respected “Metablanc” product range to “Renoclean”.
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Klüber drives innovation and sustainability in India

12/05/2025 by Jay Hatton

Renowned for its industrial solutions like gear oil and compressor oil, Klüber Lubrication has recently made international headlines for its operations in India.
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Transformer Oil

What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 transformer oil?

11/05/2025 by Thomas Clark

When it comes to the insulation and cooling of transformers and certain other types of electrical equipment (including high-voltage capacitors and circuit breakers / switches), transformer oil – produced by manufacturers such as Millers and
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What colour are transformer oils?

11/05/2025 by Joel Thompson

Transformer oil is also referred to as insulating oil. This is a specialised product used to insulate and cool transformers, as well as other electrical equipment.
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What kind of oil do you put in a vacuum pump?

10/05/2025 by Mark

A vacuum pump is a mechanical device that effectively removes gas molecules from a sealed volume, in order to create a partial or full vacuum.
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Air Compressor

What are the different types of air compressor oils?

10/05/2025 by Mark

Air compressor oils – also known as air compressor lubricants – help to maintain the performance and longevity of air compressors. These are machines that increase air pressure for various pneumatic tools or applications.
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BAE Systems approves Castrol metalworking fluid

09/05/2025 by Richard

With expert assistance from Certas Lubricant Solutions, the Castrol brand’s Hysol SL 45 XBB metalworking fluid has received approval from BAE Systems, the British military, aerospace and information security firm.
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What happens to compressor oil that gets too warm?

09/05/2025 by Mark

Compressor oil is directly related to the performance and longevity of air compressors.
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